Words that rhyme with declining
Top rhymes for declining
mining, signing, dining and shining
35 common words rhyme with declining. The most common are mining, signing, dining and shining.
Perfect rhymes for declining
3 syllables
4 syllables
- undermining
- redefining
- underlining
- redesigning
- intertwining
- realigning
- quarantining
- reassigning
Show 1 rare word
- outshining
Near rhymes for declining
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- timing
- climbing
- rhyming
- priming
- liming
- trying
- china
- writing
- fighting
- driving
- finding
- buying
- providing
- flying
- lying
- dying
- crying
- advertising
- exciting
- rising
- riding
- hiding
- lighting
- surprising
- firing
- applying
- describing
- hiring
- lightning
- striking
- underlying
- arriving
- smiling
- binding
- requiring
- deciding
- filing
- inspiring
- pricing
- identifying
How declining sounds
| Pronunciation | /dɪˈklaɪnɪŋ/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (de-CLIN-ing) |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -aɪnɪŋ |
Declining has three syllables, with the stress on the second. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
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Questions
- What rhymes with declining?
- The most common rhymes for declining are mining, signing, dining, shining, defining and combining.
- How many words rhyme with declining?
- We found 35 common perfect rhymes and 1 rarer word for declining, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in declining?
- Declining has three syllables, with the stress on the second.